I remember trying to watch Moulin Rouge when the movie came out in 2001 and only getting about halfway through it. I have to confess I found the story rather trite and entirely predictable, only elevated by the inclusion of lots of catchy pop songs. So I was delightfully surprised when I saw the current iteration of this piece as a Broadway musical. Here I was all set to cast my weary, cynical eye on one more story of the ‘ho with a deadly disease (they do seem to be disproportionately prone to tuberculosis), but I was thoroughly entertained by this dazzling, dizzying, diamond of a show.
Shea s Performing Arts Center is celebrating a significant increase in season-ticketholders for the Five Star Bank 2023-24 Broadway season at Shea s Buffalo Theatre. The first two productions of the season,
The Tony Award-winning actress, 54, will return to the stage to star in and produce the show, which is based on the award-winning 2012 documentary of the same name.
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Moulin Rouge The Musical, So Oh là là LAReview by Michael J. Herman, Theater Critic an Executive EditorMoulin Rouge The Musical opened at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater last week to a full house of raving Musical Theater fanatics. Dressed in everything from formal tuxedos with black walking sticks and top hats